Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-01-25
THE JUNCTION CITY.
Our Usual Interesting Budget Of News
From the Great Railway Centre
and Weber County Capital.
A Shocking story of II Bottle OF
Whisky, Man, a Razor
and Wife.
How the Kingdom Is Being Built Up
ACKNOWLEDGMENT and
General Notes

Word has been received from Mr.. Phil
Grill, the Fifth street butcher, who went
to Montana few weeks ago on visit to
his parents home there, that he had to
postpone his return on account OF the
unexpected illness of his mother,
Tearing down OF old lumber and lime
shells on Fifth street continues with an
alacrity which causes a hopeful belief
that there will be general regeneration
and regeneration of that once most prom
inent thoroughfare, which is still des-
tined to earn laurels for other merits than
simply being the hotel route to the depot.
the attention OF the Street Committee,
getting goodly grading and graveling
as far as the muddy ground and murky
weather admit.
The Gospel meetings next to PEBBLES
q Co. IS are being kept up with commend
able confidence in the power of the soul
saving message OF Nazareth and Geth-
semaneh.
Everybody is asking: GLOW about
the Edmunds-Tucker bill?" The final
news come early enough for good many
anu nOJ 100 lale lOf any.
Foreman VIM. Farrell still holds the
power to summon the Grand Jury when
ever it is needed. He keeps his eagle
eye on matters and things.
There was another meeting OF the Lib
eral Club OF Ogden held in Corey Hall =,
Monday evening, Jan. "a The attend
ance was good and enthusiastic. In be-
half OF the executive committee, the
chairman reported satisfactory progress
in the canvass, and stated that there
would be no 'let up" till the Edmunds-
Tucker bill passed. 1t was also reported
that an Indifferent examination OF the
Herald registry list proved the truth Of
the Herdlds own cry OF fraudulent regis
tration; but it was confined to the Peo-
pies party altogether, hence the squeal
went back to the hog it issued from. A
mass meeting OF the Liberal party was
called for February 4th TO elect delegates,
and full turn out OF Liberals is expected
The best OF feeling prevails.
This mornings train from the West
came in with dead man aboard. 1t was
j. b. Young, OF Cedar Rapids, aged Sc,
who had come West ior his health, as he
was suffering from consumption. He,
however, sucCumbed on his eastward re-
| turn. His sister was with him. The re-
mains were embamed to-day by S. NJ.
Preshaw, preparatory to their shipment
to their final home.
There was u light train from the West
this morning, eight first-class passengers
and seven emigrants. How is that for
travel?
The weather this morning was clear,
fresh and cool,
Last night at Il late hour the deputy
| marshals ran in two more cohabs. They
are getting to be so numerous that their
names are dennis" and "AIaginnis -
That's all that's needed.
f.. Jones, OF the firm of Jones Il Ham
mond, railroad contractors on the Chicago
X Northwestern branch extensions com
ing in this way, was at the Chapman
House last night.
Geisy x Spargo have new locals in the
Ogden Briefs. Look at them THAT means
both the lines and the goods.
The friends OF Mr.. John NJ. Dee will be
pleased to learn than his convalescene
OF which the DEMOCRAT has already
made mention is continuing. lie is still
staying at San Jose.
Mr.. Il. A. Wells, proprietor OF the
malthouse on Fifth street, has purchased
since the opening OF his new establish
mert in September last, about II 200
bushels OF barley, all from Weber county
producers, who thus got good market.
On Saturday last two women on Sixth
street on the bench got into an alterca-
ton, which, as is claimed by one side,
resulted in an assault with the inhiction
OF bodily harm upon her. Complaint
was made by John Fowler in behalf of
his wife, Sarah, against Mrs. Richard
Flint charging her with aforesaid offense.
The Police Judge issued warrant, but
up to this writing there has been neither
trial nor arrest reported.
1t is this and tomorrow evening that
the Ogden Home Dramatic Club will per-
| form that fine play Of "Game to the
Last in the Union Opera House.
The murderous attack Of John Melvin
on his wiie's life has furnished a mower
ful argument to the temperance lecturers
and others who are insisting ON ab-
stinence. While total prohibition is not
practicable or probable, restriction OF
the traffic appears to be daily more desir-
able.
Among the commercial travellers who
arrived in Ogden last night, are noticed
Messrs. V. q. Samuels, OF St Louis and
Samuel Goldstonc, OF San Francisco
They both, like the original "Samival, !"
otDickens, "beyare OF yidders."
Our old rustler friend, Mr.. c. 4. Cares
well, is again supplying travellers on the
/ Utah d Northern with latest literature
and freshest delicacies. He reports a
/ growing demand for the DEMOCRAT
THE RAZOR ROW.